France vs United Kingdom: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power
France
5,856
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,905
in 2019
France rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5,905 against 5,856 in France, a difference of 49.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,680 | 9,957 | 2,277 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8,012 | 7,065 | 947.2 | France |
| 2010s | 6,859 | 6,229 | 630.2 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5,905 against 5,856 in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power between France and United Kingdom?
- 49, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power?
- France ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.